...ignorance, but rather is a “willful silencing,” as Salafis offer a “conception of Islam in which personal piety is best practiced when it is insulated from the macropolitical order.” As...
...upon to solve the majority-minority conflict when it is partly responsible for its creation? Yet secularism’s claim that it is the best solution to religious strife continues to hold sway....
...attraction and repulsion. Nevertheless, in what was perhaps a soothingly superstitious attempt to control both fate and emotions, I thought I should try to replicate the best parts of her...
...the best of African American political reflection. Moreover, President Obama attends with exquisite care to the particularity of the persons he describes in his addresses. His thoughtful account in his...
...mechanisms hardwired at birth or that various widespread and recurrent features of human behavior and culture, including those associated with religion, are best explained by reference to a universal and...
...emerged from the underground or from exile. Rachid Ghannouchi, for example, Tunisia’s best-known Islamist, has returned from London to become probably the most powerful figure in the land. Vali Nasr,...
...and so on. Dissenters may publish op-eds encouraging journalists to abandon their “culture of populism” and write fewer listicles, but changes in the culture of journalism are, at best, only...
...Liberals found this talk “primitive” at best. Conversely, most evangelicals came out strongly for the war without much prodding. The majority of evangelical respondents self-identified as Republicans and were strong...
